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The Cricket Thread 2015-16

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, May 22, 2015.

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  1. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Well done, Moeen. His fifty.
     
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    Fidel's back for Hampshire. :)
     
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    All out 281. England lead by 145. Lyth keeps his arm :)
     
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    All out. England lead +145
     
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    Rogers gone. 17-1.
     
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  6. ChilcoSaint

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    So, in what way does a first innings lead of 145 constitute atrocious batting?
     
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    I called it atrocious before Ali and Broad had their partnership. And normally scoring less than 300 would not get you a lead of 145 so it wasn't great batting from England whichever way you look at it.
     
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    Except in the context of having a lead of 145! <laugh>
     
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    The bowlers got England the lead, not the batsmen.
     
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    Third Aussie wicket.
     
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    The way Johnson was bowling this morning just staying alive was remarkable. There has been some awful batting from both sides though, I'll give you that. As long as our bowlers stay on line we should still win this.
     
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    I posted about the 3rd wicket, then had to wait to post about the 4th because there is a 30 sec gap between posts. Finn is faster than not606. :)
     
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    That score is looking REALLY good now.
     
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    2 day test anyone!? They clearly want to finish to see the Vitesse game...
     
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  16. Number 1 Jasper

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    Poor Alfie , he has tickets for Saturday doesn't he ?
     
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    Game over.
     
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    Yes , BUT Jimmy off injured :-(
     
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    Anderson's injured....
     
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    Time for Finn and Broad to mop up then...
     
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